Job Description: Workshop Machinist Position: Workshop Machinist Location: Coventry/Over seas Employment Type: Full-Time - Permanent Salary: Up to £55k OTE About the Role: We are seeking a skilled and experienced workshop machinist to join our clients team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the operation of a variety of manual and CNC machinery to produce precision components and parts, ensuring high-quality standards and adherence to specifications. This is a hands-on role that requires technical expertise, attention to detail, and a strong commitment to safety. The purpose of this role is to execute on-site machining projects with a focus on cost efficiency, customer satisfaction. This role requires extensive travel within the UK and internationally, and candidates must demonstrate flexibility and willingness to travel as needed. Key Responsibilities: Set up and operate manual machining equipment, including lathes, milling machines, grinders, vertical borers and other workshop tools. Must be confident programming setting and operating CNC machines Perform assigned on-site machining tasks with precision and efficiency. Monitor and control job costs to adhere to planned levels. Prepare necessary equipment for upcoming assignments. Conduct surveys of potential work sites, gathering comprehensive technical, administrative, and commercial information for method proposals and quotations. Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and technical specifications to produce components to precise measurements. Perform routine maintenance and inspection of machines to ensure operational efficiency. Measure and verify dimensions of finished parts using precision instruments such as micrometres, calipers, and gauges. Work with a variety of materials, including metals, plastics, and composites, as required. Collaborate with engineers and team members to optimise machining processes and resolve technical issues. Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment in compliance with health and safety regulations. Record production activities, including timesheets and job completion logs, ensuring accurate documentation. Skills and Qualifications: Proven experience as a workshop machinist or similar role. Proficiency in the operation of manual lathes, milling machines, and grinders and CNC machinery. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications. Strong knowledge of machining principles, cutting tools, and measurement techniques. Keen eye for detail and excellent problem-solving skills. Familiarity with safety standards and best practices in a workshop environment. Good communication and teamwork abilities. Desirable Qualifications: NVQ or City & Guilds in Mechanical Engineering, Machining, or a related field. Experience in a heavy engineering environment. Previous experience working over sea's (Not essential but desirable due to knowing what this kind of job would entail) What We Offer: Competitive salary with overtime opportunities. Training and development programmes to enhance your skills. A supportive and collaborative team environment. Opportunities for career progression within the company. To Apply: Please submit your CV detailing your relevant experience or click 'apply'. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates